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Talk about homemade tools and ideas for homemade tools in this forum. If you post any of your homemade tools, they'll be automatically added to the HomemadeTools.net directory of homemade tools, and credited to your username. The best tools are awarded a $100 weekly prize. Tool tips and tricks should go in the Tool Tips and Tricks subforum.

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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Thousands of homemade tool plans

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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Best Homemade Tool of the Week - $100 weekly award

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  1. Tangential (diamond) Tool Holder

    Started by Crusty, Jan 6, 2021 01:42 PM
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    Started by Made in Garage, Jan 6, 2021 04:16 AM
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  3. DIY HOMEMADE TOOL

    Started by orioncons36, Jan 6, 2021 11:44 PM
    tap, tap and die jig, tap handle, tape holder
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  4. quick change camera mount

    Started by Stevohdee, Jan 5, 2021 06:39 PM
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  5. Chuck back plate to minimize overhang

    Started by winkys workshop, Jan 5, 2021 08:34 AM
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  6. Moved: Horizontal Boring Machine

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  7. Pipe belt sander attachment/ tube polisher

    Started by bouboulas, Jan 4, 2021 08:26 AM
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  8. Upgrading my HF Bead Roller

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  9. MAKING A METAL/WOOD SCRIBING TOOL

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    diy metal scriber, diy welding tools, metal scribe, metalworking, woodworking tools
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  11. HOMEMADE TOOL FOR THE WELDER!!

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    diy tools, diy welding tools, homemade tool, welding tools, welding tools diy
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  12. Congratulations new Best Discussion award winners

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  13. Leather Maul | Mostly Reclaimed Materials

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  15. Moved: Lathe Tailstock Quick Lock

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